Property profile

2 Eaton Place

Map showing 2, Eaton Place, Reading

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£800,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold06 Aug 2019
£11,740,000Change since last sale: −£10,941,000 (−93%)
Annualised change
−31% per yearReading annualised change (other) since 2019: +2.0% per yearThis property underperformed the market
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area67 m² / 721 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection20 Jun 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Aug 2019£11,740,000-

Local market

Property prices in Abbey

Median price: £260,000
Price per sq ft: £365
Sales (last 12 months): 85
Typical range (middle 50%): £190K – £330K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £365 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £759,250.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£376,000£361
Terraced26£343,875£366
Flats56£212,500£366

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,250£300,000£300,000
2017£261,250£382,500£288,000
2018£245,000£325,000£295,000
2019£300,000£305,000£360,000
2020£270,000£331,000£291,250
2021£245,000—£312,500
2022£241,650£362,150£335,000
2023£250,000£368,500£366,000
2024£230,000£365,000£330,000
2025£220,000£447,000£342,500
2026£223,500£365,000£340,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£542£328£319
2017£473£373£329
2018£439£217£326
2019£476£337£358
2020£465£397£319
2021£410—£362
2022£428£401£421
2023£414£226£415
2024£386£345£361
2025£369£361£387
2026£372£346£364
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 7LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 7LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 2025Eaton Court, 104 - 112, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7FUOtherFreehold£4,320,000
01 Aug 2025113, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UHOtherFreehold£387,000
20 Feb 2026Flat 27, Halcyon, Chatham Place, Reading, RG1 7JWFlatsLeasehold£200,000
13 Jan 2026Flat 21, Halcyon, Chatham Place, Reading, RG1 7JWFlatsLeasehold£296,000
30 Jun 20264, Phoenix Place, Waylen Street, Reading, RG1 7ULFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for RG1 7LP

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Overview

Postcode RG1 7LP is located in an urban city, within the Abbey area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Reading North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Reading North is £62,052 per year. The median sale price in Abbey is £260,000 (around £365 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Reading West, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Holy Brook Nook.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
52.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Reading North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,680 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Reading North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.3%

Approximately 52.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Central Reading North is £62,052 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from RG1 7LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Reading North near RG1 7LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG1 7LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Reading West

N/A

Walking directions to Reading West
0.4 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Reading

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG1 7LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHoly Brook NookSmallWalking directions to Holy Brook Nook
0.3 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.3 miRobert Hewitt Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Robert Hewitt Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
186
Population density
21,250 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.44(+122%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.87(+118%)
Public order
21.79(+259%)
Vehicle crime
15.98(+331%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.35(+91%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
64
34.04%
Other White
31
16.49%
African
25
13.3%
Caribbean
14
7.45%
Indian
11
5.85%
Total population: 188

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
48.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
15.82%
Level 3 (A level)
22
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
12.03%
No qualifications
11
6.96%
Total 16+ residents: 158

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
50.47%
Shared ownership
23
21.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
17.76%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.67%
Owns outright
2
1.87%
Total households: 107

Schools

In the RG1 7LP postcode area, located within Central Reading North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for RG1 7LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryCivitas AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miPrimaryOxford Road Community SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryColey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG1 7LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG1 7LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAnrish StoresEaton Place, Reading, RG1 7LPWalking directions to Anrish Stores
0 miSun Convenience StoreOxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UDWalking directions to Sun Convenience Store
0.1 miBest Foods129 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UUWalking directions to Best Foods
0.1 miBestfood SupermarketOxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UUWalking directions to Bestfood Supermarket
0.1 miIceland51 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7QGWalking directions to Iceland